10/30/25 – Urban Sketch Workshop with Bibi S. Brion
Local artist Bibi S. Brion will lead a free plein air & urban sketch workshop at the Blossburg Memorial Library. Space is limited. Register with the Blossburg Memorial Library. Learn more…
10/12/25 – Blossburg Fall Festival
Stop by the NPB booth at the Blossburg Fall Festival on Sunday October 12, 2025 from 11 am to 4 pm. It will be a fun filled day of craft vendors, musical entertainment, and games. Come on out and enjoy a great day with your community! Learn more…
10/12/25 – Fall Festival at Little Pine State Park
This is an outdoor festival that focuses on natural resources and outdoor recreational opportunities in North Central Pennsylvania. Displays and scheduled programs by state and county conservation agencies, local conservation organizations, and businesses related to the outdoors will be there, including NPC! Learn more…
9/28/25 – Songs Celebrating Coal Miners of PA (part of the Rivers, Coal & Crafts series)
Join folk musician and former coal miner Van Wagner for a free, family-friendly concert on September 28 at the Victoria Theatre in Blossburg, PA. Celebrate Pennsylvania’s coal mining heritage and learn about the Tioga River restoration through stories, songs, and community partnership. Learn more…
9/27 – 9/28/25 – Mountain Top Fall Fest
Stop by the NPC booth at Mountain Top and Provisions Annual Fall Fest – featuring live music, craft vendors, and great food! Learn more…
7/28/25 – Water Quilt, part 2 (part of the Rivers, Coal & Crafts Series)
Join retired Southern Tioga teacher Julie Weaver for a story, then help tie the knotsto finish our community Water Quilt! You don’t need to attend part 1 to participate in part 2. Learn more…
7/20/25 – Forest Therapy Walk at The Summit: Center for Wellness
Experience the healing power of nature as we embark on a guided journey through forest bathing with Beth Jones, Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, of Deep Green Journey. This free event is offered in partnership with the Loyalsock Foundation. Learn more and register here!
7/19/25 Paddle Happy JUMBO – West Branch Susquehanna River
The W&L Subaru Paddle Happy Jumbo is now set for Saturday, July 19 (originally scheduled for June 22 but rescheduled due to high water). This one-day paddle packs all the fun of Paddle Happy into a shorter, family-friendly format—perfect for first-time paddlers, seasoned river-goers, and everyone in between. Thanks to the generous support of W&L Subaru, registration is just $49! Learn more and register at paddlehappy.com
6/30/25 – Water Quilt, part 1 (part of the Rivers, Coal & Crafts Series)
Join retired Southern Tioga teacher Julie Weaver for a special story hour and art activity all about rivers and how we can keep them clean. More details…
6/29/25 – NPC’s Annual Membership Meeting
NPC’s Annual Membership Meeting will take place on Sunday, June 29 from 2pm – 4pm at the NPC office. A brief membership meeting, including the election of board directors, will begin at 2:30 PM. More details…
6/27/25 – Tie Dye Party at the Blossburg Memorial Library (part of the Rivers, Coal & Crafts series!)
Let’s make art from an unexpected source—abandoned mine drainage! At this free event for all ages, you’ll learn how iron from an abandoned mine drainage discharge ends up in waterways and leaves behind that rusty red and orange color. Then, we will use a dye made from that iron to tie dye t-shirts you can take home that day. Registration is through the Blossburg Memorial Library.
6/25/25 – Cookie Mining (part of the Rivers, Coal & Crafts series!)
Kids (and adults) can learn more about the process of mining by “mining” chocolate chip cookies for the chocolate chips. The Tioga County Conservation District will lead participants in this fun, free workshop that ends with eating an “unmined” cookie. Registration is through the Blossburg Memorial Library.
6/12/25 – Urban Sketch Workshop (Part of the Rivers, Coal & Crafts series!) – EVENT IS FULL!
Bibi S. Brion will gather participants at the Blossburg Memorial Library for some basics before the group heads out to sketch along Blossburg’s Main Street. This is a free event, with all supplies provided, but spots are limited.
4/27/25 – Intro to Fly Fishing Workshop with the PA Fish & Boat Commission (WAITLIST)
Join PFBC and NPC staff for this FREE program, designed to introduce you to the basics of fly fishing (e.g. gear, casting, on-water fly fishing experience)! As a part of the Fishing Tackle Loaner Program, NPC will supply all the gear and PFBC will provide the instruction. This program is designed for ages 12 years and older.
4/5/25 – Tioga River Gnome Make-a-Long (Part of the Rivers, Coal & Crafts series!)
Make your own Tioga River Gnome out of mini-skeins telling the story of the Tioga River and its restoration. More details…
4/12/25 – Bicycle Tune-up Workshop
NPC is partnering with Williamsport Bicycle Recycle to offer a FREE Bicycle Tune-up Workshop again! Registration is required. More details.
3/21/25 – NPC’s Annual Celebrity Waiter Night 2025
Local celebrities will trade their usual roles to wait tables and tend bar, all to support the Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy’s local conservation efforts. Come enjoy a delicious meal or sip your favorite drink, knowing your generous tips will help conserve and enhance access to the region’s lands and waters. More details…
3/12-3/13/25 – Raise the Region
Orchestrated by FCFP and conducted entirely online, the event is a 30-hour giving campaign designed to raise important funds for area nonprofits. A portion of your donation made to NPC during this time period will be matched by a stretch fund – increasing the value of your gift!
3/15/25 – Bringing Nature Back: One Yard at a Time!
NPC will be tabling at this exciting workshop! Register to discover your power to restore nature! Learn how every garden—big or small—supports biodiversity through practical strategies, native plants, composting, and more to make a difference for the planet. Details and registration…
3/7 – 3/8/25 – 2025 Forest Landowners Conference
Hosted by the James C. Finley Center for Private Forests at Penn State and partners, the 2025 Forest Landowners Conference brings together people who want to know more about forests. Whether you own forested land, hope to one day, or serve as a woodland advocate, join others who share your interests and get the knowledge and tools you need to care well for your woods and elevate your stewardship.
1/20/25 – Winter Seed Sowing Workshop
Join NPC for a free Winter Seed Showing Workshop at the NPC office! Learn how to choose and harvest seeds, planting techniques, and transplant care. You’ll even leave with your own seed container, ready to sprout when warmer days arrive! More details…
1/11/25 – Guided Hike at Coal Creek
Start your year with an invigorating hike through beautiful Coal Creek property! Join the Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy for a guided hike as we explore the natural and geological highlights of this conserved land. Learn more…
